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Which presidential candidate selected Warren as a running mate?

  • Dwight D. Eisenhower

  • Thomas E. Dewey

  • Richard Nixon

  • Barry Goldwater

Answer

The answer is Thomas E. Dewey, the Republican presidential candidate in the 1944 United States presidential election. In a surprising move, Dewey chose Earl Warren, then the Republican governor of California, as his running mate. Warren was a popular and respected figure, and his selection helped to broaden Dewey's appeal beyond the Republican base.
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